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    Students, that tweetmay be your professor  Nov 13, 2009
    "I have to say it has changed my work already, and we're in such an early stage," said Russell, who studies media history, especially as it relates to public relations. "The ground is shifting beneath our feet. Things are going to look very different a few years from now," said David Noah, coordinator of emerging technologies in the UGA Center for Teaching and Learning. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Political pundit mentions professor and e-mails ensue  Nov 10, 2009
    The e-mail read, "Maybe you want attention or think that you are better than everybody who really listens and reads the news. You need to come down from your horse, Mark. Nobody asked you to get up there. You're a professor who supposely sic teaches ethics, free speech, and the freedom of expression. If I was one of your students, I would leave your classroom and sign up with a real expert in Media history and ethics.". Speaking about the televised exchange, Feldstein said, "As I teach my... (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)

    Power of the Media, History of Mass...  Nov 6, 2009
    Power of the Media, History of Mass Media Study. Power of the Media, History of Mass Media Study. (Suite101.com)

    Uganda: Colliding With the Fourth Estate  Oct 28, 2009
    However, this is the first time in Uganda's media history that journalists have been summoned over a cartoon. In the earlier days, Museveni joked about newspapers sketching his caricature. (allAfrica.com)

    Reality Bites: Should Parents Shove Kids on TV?The tole of Heene children in balloon plot raises questions about reality TV.  Oct 20, 2009
    "I can't think of any other time in media history that we've seen this kind of exploitation," Jeffrey McCall, professor of communications at DePauw University, told ABC News. "I'm afraid it might get worse before it gets better.". (ABC News)

    Can Hulu Save Traditional TV?  Oct 20, 2009
    "The industry goes through moments like this every 25 years or so," explains Kilar, a voracious student of media history. "It happened when the major networks started. It happened with cable TV. I realized I'd have way too much regret not doing it.". (FastCompany)

    Fox's made-for-online TV push  Sep 18, 2009
    Hill, who pioneered continuously showing game clocks and scores on NFL games, suggests TV-like online shows are part of a larger arc in media history. TV, he says, was initially "run by engineers" until the bugs were worked out and programmers took over. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Taxidermic sculpture in 'Beautiful, Dirty, Dirty Rich'  Sep 11, 2009
    Hevel was interested in the boutique installation format because of his fascination with "stores that spend so much money marketing their own objects." In creating sculptures from various artifacts, Hevel has devised a satirical romp through media history and the industry of manufactured desire. The entire show - which includes materials such as costume jewelry, tassels, synthetic materials with glossy, rococo flourishes and floral arrangements a la Martha Stewart - is tongue in cheek, but at... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Talking Points  Aug 12, 2009
    But the massive viewership to FOX News is a watershed moment in media history. There is no question anymore that FOX News is now the most powerful voice in the news media, despite unrelenting attacks from almost all other press organizations. (Fox News)

    Actions speak louder  Jul 31, 2009
    Fox News is the shill for this administration's universally devastating policies; it is its propaganda machine, and deserves a quick and free ride down the trash chute of media history. No wonder our friend can idly contemplate a nuclear Armageddon. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)

    Read the 'News Watch' transcript  Jul 28, 2009
    So he occupied that position in a unique period in media history. SCOTT: And there were only a handful of broadcast outlets when he really cut his teeth. (Fox News)

    Traveling in tune  Jul 24, 2009
    The rest is now music and social media history. The plucky video has drawn the attention of millions of music fans and travelers. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    LA fire inspector charged in bribery case  Jul 23, 2009
    The Sunset Strip is continuing to make Social Media history as several of the businesses along the notorious 1. 3 mile stretch will launch a slew of Twitter feeds this Saturday night announcing immediate drink specials, free cover charges, show tickets and prizes. (Fresno Bee -- State)

    Wartburg's Stein wins broadcast honor  May 12, 2009
    Stein is faculty adviser for WTV8, the national award-winning Wartburg student TV station, and teaches courses on media law and ethics, electronic media history and television. He also is administrator and co-founder of the Archives of Iowa Broadcasting and author of Making Waves: The People and Places of Iowa Broadcasting. (Waterloo Courier, IO)

    Omnicom Partners with China's Fudan University to Launch Digital Marketing Training Program  Mar 2, 2009
    The program is divided into three modules: an introduction to the Internet, including an overview of China's new media history; in-depth training on digital marketing tactics; and finally a perspective on the way the Internet and digital marketing are changing the business and communications industry. Classes will be taught by senior digital professionals with practical in-depth experience from Omnicom agencies as well as professors and scholars from Fudan University and other leading Chinese... (PR Newswire)

    Begleiter: Lifting image ban respects war dead  Feb 28, 2009
    The accident of media history occurred in December 1989 when poor White House scheduling placed President before live television cameras just as the first American casualties were arriving at Dover Air Force Base from the U.S. invasion of Panama. Don't Miss. (CNN -- US)




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